English words: slood to SLT
300 English words, part 114 of 245 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 37 have a page of their own.
English words slood to SLT
- slood noun /sluːd/: Wheel track.
- sloogie noun: Alternative form of salugi.
- sloom noun, verb /sluːm/: A gentle sleep; slumber.
- sloomy adjective /ˈslu.mi/: sluggish; slow
- sloop noun /sluːp/: A single-masted sailboat with only one headsail.
- sloop-of-war noun: A warship with a single gundeck that carried up to eighteen guns.
- slooplike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a sloop.
- sloopman noun: A man who sails a sloop.
- sloosh noun, verb: A splash or rush of water
- sloot noun /ˈsluːt/: A ditch.
- slop adjective, noun, suffix, verb /slɒp/: A loose outer garment; a jacket or overall.
- slop-basin noun: A container used for urinating or defecating when it is impossible or inconvenient to go to a bathroom or toilet; a bedpan, a chamber pot. Commonly used in...
- slop-bellied adjective: Having a large, sagging belly, often implying laziness, poor fitness, or gluttony.
- slop bowl noun: One of the four components of the traditional tea set. Tea drinkers emptied their unwanted, cold tea into the slop bowl before refilling their cups with...
- slop bucket noun: A pail used to hold food waste for disposal, e.g. by feeding to pigs.
- slop chest noun: A supply of clothing and other items on board a ship, which can be purchased by the seamen.
- slop-jar noun: A container used for urinating or defecating when it is not possible or convenient to use a bathroom or toilet; a bedpan, a chamber pot. Commonly used in...
- slop out verb: To throw out the waste from the chamberpot in a prison cell or a similar waste receptacle.
- slop-pail noun: A container used for urinating or defecating when it is not possible or convenient to use a bathroom or toilet; a bedpan, a chamber pot. Commonly used in...
- slop shoot noun: A waste disposal shoot.
- slop shop noun: A shop where slops (ready-made clothes) are sold.
- slop sink noun: A large sink made of durable material such as concrete or metal, made for cleaning large objects or disposing of waste material like mop water.
- slopdosh noun: wet mud
- slope adjective, adverb, noun, verb /sloʊp/: A surface that either inclines or declines in a regular manner from the perspective of an observer.
- slope bunny noun: Synonym of snow bunny.
- slope dragonet noun: A dragonet of the family Draconettidae, small bottom-dwelling fish of warm ocean waters.
- slope field noun: A field of plotted slopes of a differentiable function.
- slope off verb: To depart quietly, without being noticed.
- sloped adjective, verb: That has or have a slope.
- slopedness noun: The quality of being sloped.
- slopegraph noun: A simplified line graph in which neighbouring points are connected by a straight line
- slopeland noun: Any sloping piece of land, such as a hillside.
- slopelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a slope.
- slopeness noun: State of being slope.
- sloper noun: Something which angles or slopes, as distinguished from one that is vertical or horizontal.
- sloperator noun: A person who is overly reliant on generative artificial intelligence to create content.
- slopeside adjective, noun: Located on or near a ski slope.
- slopestyle noun: A discipline of freestyle skiing or snowboarding involving an obstacle course.
- slopewash noun: The transportation of rock and soil down a slope by rain; the material so transported
- slopeways adverb: Synonym of slopewise.
- slopewise adverb: In a sloping fashion; obliquely.
- slopey adjective: Alternative form of slopy.
- slopfest noun: An event or activity that takes place in muddy conditions, especially due to rainfall.
- slopification noun /ˌslɒpɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: The act of slopifying a product; using artificial intelligence to make a product worse.
- slopified adjective, verb: Subjected to slopification, made worse through use of artificial intelligence.
- slopify verb /ˈslɒpɪfaɪ/: To make worse through artificial intelligence; make into AI slop.
- slopiness noun: The quality of being slopy.
- sloping adjective, noun, verb /ˈsləʊpɪŋ/: Having a slope.
- slopingly adverb: At a slope; slantwise; obliquely.
- slopingness noun: The quality of being sloping, of having an incline.
- slopocalypse noun: A point where AI generated content becomes overwhelming, breaking safety standards and suffocating human produced content.
- slopover noun: Fire that spreads beyond the firebreak or fireline.
- slopper noun /ˈslɒp.ə/: A cheeseburger or hamburger served open-faced and smothered in a chili-based sauce and often onions.
- sloppery adjective, adverb, noun: Slippery and messy.
- sloppification noun: The process of making or becoming increasingly sloppy, low quality, or informal.
- sloppify verb: Alternative form of slopify
- sloppily adverb /ˈslɒpɪli/: In a sloppy manner, not neatly.
- sloppiness noun: The property of being sloppy.
- slopping noun, verb: Liquid that has been slopped.
- slopping out noun: The practice of using a bucket as a toilet, usually in prisons.
- sloppy adjective /ˈslɒ.pi/: Composed of or covered in slop; very wet.
- sloppy drunk adjective, noun: Very drunk.
- sloppy joe noun: A hot sandwich, typically composed of ground beef cooked in a skillet with highly seasoned tomato sauce or tomato paste and spread between two sides of a bun.
- sloppy-minded adjective: Using loose or faulty reasoning; thoughtless.
- sloppy-mindedness noun: thoughtlessness; condition when the person's ability of reasoning is limited
- slops noun, verb /slɒps/: Loose trousers.
- slopseller noun: One who sells slops, or ready-made clothes.
- slopselling noun: The selling of slops, or ready-made clothes.
- slopshoot noun: Alternative form of slop shoot.
- slopshop noun: Alternative form of slop shop.
- slopsquatting noun: A form of cybersquatting where a non-existent software package that has been hallucinated by a large language model is registered by a malicious actor.
- sloptent noun: Online content that prioritizes quantity over quality, especially that produced with generative artificial intelligence.
- slopwork noun: The manufacture of slops (cheap ready-made clothing).
- slopworker noun: Someone who does slopwork
- slopy adjective /ˈsləʊ.pi/: Characterised by a slope or slopes; sloping
- slosh noun, verb /slɒʃ/: To shift chaotically; to splash noisily.
- sloshball noun: A drinking game resembling softball or kickball but with players having to drink beer from a keg when passing a base.
- sloshed adjective, verb /ˈslɒʃt/: Very drunk.
- sloshed to the gills adjective: Extremely drunk.
- sloshily adverb: In a sloshy manner.
- sloshiness noun: The state or condition of being sloshy.
- sloshing noun, verb: A motion or action that sloshes.
- sloshingly adverb: With a sloshing sound or motion.
- sloshy adjective /ˈslɒʃi/: That sloshes or splashes.
- slot noun, verb /slɒt/: A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding into it.
- slot canyon noun: A long, narrow, deep and tortuous channel or drainageway with sheer rock walls that are typically eroded into either sandstone or other sedimentary rock..
- slot car noun: Alternative form of slot car.
- slot-hound noun /ˈslɒthaʊnd/: Alternative form of sleuthhound.
- slot in verb: To put something into a slot.
- slot jockey noun: A gambler who plays slot machines.
- slot-loading disc drive noun: A feed drive
- slot machine noun: A machine so operated to play games of chance for money, especially those with a lever and three or more rollers used to achieve combinations.
- slot pair noun: The commercial rights for an airline to take off and land planes at a particular airport at a particular time.
- slot racing noun: The hobby of racing slot cars around a track.
- slot time noun: The amount of time required for an electronic pulse to travel the length of the maximum theoretical distance between two nodes.
- slotback noun: A particular position in American football, often a running back who lines up near the line of scrimmage and can function as a wide receiver.
- slotcar noun: Alternative form of slot car.
- slotch noun, verb: An idle, slouching fellow; a slovenly, slipshod person.
- sloth noun, verb /sləʊθ/: Laziness; slowness of mind; disinclination to action or labour; a feeling combining indifference and lethargy; a dragging idleness.
- sloth bear noun: Any member of the species Melursus ursinus of nocturnal bears, native to South Asia.
- slothen adjective, verb /ˈsləʊθən/: To make or be slothful.
- slothful adjective: Lazy; idle; tending to sloth.
- slothfully adverb: In a slothful manner; lazily.
- slothfulness noun: The state or quality of being slothful.
- slothlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a sloth, especially in being slow and sluggish.
- slothound noun: Alternative form of sleuthhound.
- slothy adjective: slothful; lazy
- Slotin proper noun: A surname.
- Slotkin proper noun: A surname from Yiddish.
- slotless adjective: Without a slot or slots.
- slotlike adjective: Resembling a slot.
- Slotnick proper noun: A surname.
- slottable adjective: Capable of being slotted.
- slotted adjective, verb: Having slots.
- slotted spoon noun: A large spoon with slots in it used to drain food.
- slotten adjective: Divided.
- slotter noun, verb: A tool used to make a mortise, or to shape the sides of an aperture.
- slottery adjective: foul; filthy
- slotting noun, verb: allocation to a slot
- slotting machine noun: A reciprocating machine tool used to cut mortises and to shape openings.
- slotwise adverb: Per slot, according to a slot.
- slouch noun, verb /ˈslaʊ̯t͡ʃ/: A hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance.
- slouch hat noun: A broad-brimmed felt hat worn by soldiers, often with a clasp on the left side to allow a rifle to be carried over the shoulder.
- sloucher noun: A person who slouches.
- slouchily adverb: In a slouchy manner.
- slouchiness noun: The state or condition of being slouchy.
- slouching noun, verb: The posture of someone who slouches.
- slouchingly adverb: With a slouching posture or motion.
- slouchy adjective /ˈslaʊt͡ʃi/: Given to slouching.
- slough noun, verb /slʌf/: The skin shed by a snake or other reptile.
- slough grass noun: Alternative form of sloughgrass.
- slough hay noun: hay (fodder) cut from the edges of a slough (pond or ephemeral wetland)
- slough of despond noun /ˈslaʊ əv ˈdɛspɒnd/: A dreary bog or marsh.
- slough off verb: To discard something useless or unwanted.
- slough shark noun: northern pike
- slough thistle noun: A thistle of species Cirsium crassicaule, endemic to San Joaquin Valley, California.
- sloughable adjective: Capable of being sloughed, or cast off.
- sloughage noun: Material that has been sloughed
- sloughgrass noun: The grass Beckmannia syzigachne
- sloughi noun: An ancient breed of domesticated dog, specifically a member of the sighthound family.
- sloughiness noun: The quality of being sloughy.
- sloughing noun, verb: Something sloughed off.
- sloughland noun: Land marked by sloughs; swampland.
- sloughy adjective /ˈslaʊ.i/: Having the characteristics of a wetland; marshy.
- slounge verb: To move in a slouching manner.
- Slovak adjective, noun /ˈsloʊvɑːk/: Of, from, or pertaining to Slovakia, the Slovak people or the Slovak language.
- Slovak Cuvac noun: A livestock guardian dog bred in Slovakia.
- Slovak Rough-haired Pointer noun: A gundog breed developed after World War II in Slovakia.
- Slovakia proper noun /sləʊˈvæ.ki.ə/: A country in Central Europe. Official name: Slovak Republic. Capital and largest city: Bratislava.
- Slovakian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to Slovakia, a country in Central Europe.
- Slovakian Wirehaired Pointer noun: Synonym of Slovak Rough-haired Pointer.
- Slovakish adjective: Slovak
- Slovakism noun: A linguistic feature of Slovakian language, especially a Slovakian idiom or phrasing that appears in some other language.
- Slovakistics noun: Slovakian studies
- Slovakization noun: The process of Slovakizing, that is assimilating into Slovak language or culture.
- Slovakize verb: To render Slovak, to assimilate into Slovak language or culture.
- Slovakness noun: Quality of being Slovak.
- Slovako- prefix: Pertaining to Slovakia or Slovakian.
- Slovakophone adjective, noun: Slovak-speaking.
- sloven noun /ˈslʌvən/: A habitually dirty or untidy man or boy; the male equivalent of slattern, or slut.
- Slovene adjective, noun /ˈsləʊviːn/: Of or pertaining to Slovenia, the Slovenes or the Slovene language.
- Sloveneness noun: Quality of being Slovene.
- Slovenia proper noun /sləʊˈviː.ni.ə/: A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Central Europe. Official name: Republic of Slovenia. Capital and largest city: Ljubljana. Part of Yugoslavia until 1991.
- Slovenian adjective, noun /sləˈviːni.ən/: Of or pertaining to Slovenia, the Slovenian people or the Slovenian language.
- Slovenianness noun: The quality or state of being Slovenian.
- Slovenism noun: A linguistic feature of Slovene language, especially a Slovene idiom or phrasing that appears in some other language.
- Slovenistics noun: Slovenian studies
- slovenlike adjective: slovenly
- slovenlily adverb: In a slovenly manner.
- slovenliness noun: The state or quality of being slovenly.
- slovenly adjective, adverb /ˈslʌv.ən.li/: Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
- slovenness noun: slovenliness
- Sloveno- prefix: Pertaining to Slovenia.
- Slovenophobic adjective: showing Slovenophobia.
- slovenry noun: dirtiness; uncleanliness
- Slovensky Kopov noun: A medium-sized breed of hunting dog of the scenthound type.
- Slover proper noun: A surname.
- Sloviansk proper noun: A city in Donetsk Oblast, in eastern Ukraine.
- Slovincian noun /slə(ʊ)ˈvɪnsɪ.ən/: One of a Slavic people living between the lakes Gardno (Gardersee) and Łebsko (Lebasee) near Słupsk (Stolp) in Pomerania.
- slow adjective, adverb, noun, verb /sləʊ/: Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
- slow-acting adjective: Taking effect slowly, not immediately.
- slow and steady wins the race proverb: Patient work will eventually conquer any problem.
- slow as a snail adjective: Extremely slow.
- slow as Christmas adjective: Very slow.
- slow as molasses adjective: Alternative form of slow as molasses in January.
- slow as molasses in January adjective: Extremely slow.
- slow as tar adjective: Very slow.
- slow ball noun: A ball that is deliberately bowled slower than normal in an attempt to deceive the batsman into making a mistimed shot.
- slow belly noun: A lazy person; a heavy indolent glutton.
- slow boil noun /ˌsləʊ̯ ˈbɔɪ̯l/: A point in time of boiling where slow and small bubbles rise to the boiling surface.
- slow bowler noun: a bowler who specializes in bowling (pitching a ball in cricket) relatively slowly, especially a spin bowler
- slow burn adjective, noun, verb: Something that emerges or unfolds slowly or gradually.
- slow burner noun: Synonym of slow burn.
- slow-burning adjective: Which burns more slowly than comparable objects.
- slow but sure wins the race proverb: Alternative form of slow and steady wins the race.
- slow clap noun: A form of clapping in which audience members clap slowly, with long intervals between claps, as a form of heckling and to demonstrate that they disapprove...
- slow contact adjective: Of paper or other media, having a slow reaction to light, designed for contact printing.
- slow-cook verb: To cook at a low temperature for a long period of time.
- slow cooker noun: A kitchen appliance consisting of a clay pot and its housing with self-contained electrical heating, characterized by a loose-fitting lid, relatively low...
- slow dance noun, verb /ˈsloʊ.dæns/: A kind of slow, swaying dance performed by couples, often with the lead partner holding their hands against the sides of the following partner's hips or...
- slow down noun, verb: To decelerate.
- slow earthquake noun: A discontinuous earthquake-like event that releases energy over a period of hours to months, rather than the seconds to minutes characteristic of a typical...
- slow fashion noun: A movement that advocates for the production of fashion in respect to people, environment and animals.
- slow food noun: Food, in contrast to fast food, that is normally a part of a complete meal; especially the traditional cuisine of a region.
- slow-footed adjective: Alternative form of slowfooted.
- slow-growing adjective: Growing, developing, or increasing at a relatively low rate.
- slow head noun: Fellatio, performed in a slow and sensual manner.
- slow in verb: To adjust the spacing of in-between frames so as to smoothly decelerate movement of an object as it comes to rest
- slow is smooth, smooth is fast proverb: Approaching difficult situations slowly and methodically can lead to faster and more efficient outcomes.
- slow jam noun: A slow, romantic song, found mainly in R & B or soul ballads.
- slow lane noun: On a highway, the lane intended or reserved for vehicles moving at slower speeds.
- slow lemur noun: slow loris
- slow light noun: The propagation of an optical pulse or other modulation of an optical carrier at a very low group velocity.
- slow-like adverb: Slowly.
- slow loris noun: Any of several species of strepsirrhine primates which make up the genus Nycticebus, with a round head, narrow snout, large eyes, and a toxic bite.
- slow march noun, verb: A controlled walking pace in a deliberate, steady, rhythmic manner.
- slow match noun: A slow-burning fuse used to ignite a matchlock musket or fire a cannon.
- slow-mo noun, verb: Alternative form of slo-mo.
- slow motion adjective, noun /ˌsləʊˈməʊ.ʃən/: slower than regular speed.
- slow-motional adjective: Resembling or relating to slow motion.
- slow-moving adjective: Moving slowly.
- slow news day noun: A time when media organizations publish trivial stories due to the lack of more substantial topics.
- slow off verb: Synonym of slow down.
- slow off the mark adjective: slow to act or react
- slow on the uptake adjective: Of a person, slow to comprehend or process intellectually.
- slow one's roll verb: To calm down.
- slow out verb: To adjust the spacing of intermediate frames so as to smoothly accelerate movement of an object as it leaves a resting position.
- slow oven noun: An oven that is heated to a comparatively cool temperature, typically not more than 150 degrees centigrade or 300 degrees Fahrenheit.
- slow-paced adjective: Moving or changing slowly.
- slow pitch noun: Alternative form of slowpitch (“a variety of softball”).
- slow roll noun, verb: To make a long pause before calling an all-in bet with a strong, usually very strong, hand.
- slow slicing noun: Synonym of lingchi (“an execution method”)
- slow speed control noun: An electronic device fitted to locomotives which enables them to operate at a very slow speed when their train is loaded or unloaded on the move.
- slow steaming noun: The practice of deliberately operating a ship at a speed slower than its design speed in order to achieve a reduction in total fuel usage.
- slow street noun: A street on which the traffic has been slowed down, often limited to 30 km/h or less, using traffic signs or physical barriers like traffic islands, speed...
- slow study noun: One who takes a long time to learn or understand things; a slow learner.
- slow television noun: A genre of television coverage in which an ordinary event, such as a sailing voyage, is broadcast at its complete length.
- slow time noun: A slow marching pace, consisting of about sixty to eighty paces per minute, traditionally used at funerals and on ceremonial occasions.
- slow train noun: Synonym of local train.
- slow TV noun: Initialism of slow television.
- slow up noun, verb: To slow; to slow down; to decelerate.
- slow-walk verb: To delay a request or command, to drag one's feet, to stall, to obstruct, to drag out a process.
- slow-wave adjective: Denoting the third stage of NREM sleep, where electroencephalography activity is characterised by slow delta waves.
- slow wheel noun: Synonym of tournette.
- slow-witted adjective: Lacking a keen or swift intellect, not too bright or not too swift.
- slow-wittedly adverb: In a slow-witted way
- slow-wittedness noun: The state of being slow-witted
- slow worm noun: Alternative form of slowworm.
- slowback noun: A lubber; an idle fellow; a loiterer.
- slowbalization noun: The slowing of globalization, characterized by the slowing of global trade.
- slowball noun, verb: A pitch that is not a fastball or curveball; often a change-up.
- slowcoach noun: A person, especially a child, who moves slowly.
- slowcore noun: A subgenre of indie and alternative rock music, characterized by downbeat melodies, slower tempos and minimalist arrangements.
- slowdown noun /ˈsloʊˌdaʊn/: A reduction in speed, or a decrease in the level of production, economic activity, etc.
- slowed and throwed noun: Synonym of chopped and screwed.
- slowen verb: To make or become slow
- slower adjective, adverb, noun /ˈsləʊə/: That which slows.
- slower-ball noun: A ball thrown at a slower speed than usual.
- slower than molasses adjective: Alternative form of slow as molasses.
- slower than molasses in January adjective: Alternative form of slow as molasses in January.
- Slowey proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- slowfooted adjective: Proceeding (as with a task) at a slow pace
- slowfox noun: A slow foxtrot.
- slowhound noun: A sleuthhound (type of dog).
- slowie noun: A song with a slow tempo.
- slowing noun, verb /ˈslaː.ɪn/: A deceleration; a slowing down.
- slowing-down time noun: A form of time dilation, in which a clock slows down as determined by an observer who is in relative motion with respect to the clock, often when closely...
- Slowinski proper noun: A surname from Polish.
- slowish adjective /ˈsloʊɪʃ/: Somewhat slow.
- Slowjamastani adjective, noun: Of or related to Slowjamastan.
- slowlily adverb: Slowly.
- slowliness noun: Slowness.
- slowly adverb /ˈsləʊli/: At a slow pace.
- slowly but surely adverb: In a slow but consistent manner; inexorably.
- slowmatch noun: Alternative spelling of slow match.
- slowmo noun: Alternative form of slo-mo.
- slowmoving adjective: Alternative form of slow-moving.
- slowness noun: The quality or state of being slow.
- slowpaced adjective: Alternative form of slow-paced.
- slowpitch noun: A variety of softball, in which the ball may not be pitched fast.
- slowplay noun, verb: To bluff by playing a strong hand weakly.
- slowrie noun: A chain or hook used for hanging a pot while cooking.
- slows noun, verb /slaːz/: milk sickness
- slowsome adjective, adverb: Typified by slowness; characteristically slow
- slowth noun /sləʊθ/: Slow economic growth.
- slowwitted adjective: Alternative form of slow-witted.
- slowworm noun /ˈsləʊwɜː(ɹ)m/: A small Old World lizard, Anguis fragilis, often mistaken for a snake, having no legs and small eyes.
- sloyd noun /slɔɪd/: A Scandinavian system of handicraft-based education that emphasizes the importance of practical, hands-on work to develop cognitive and problem-solving...
- SLP noun: Initialism of speech-language pathologist.
- slph noun: Abbreviation of standard liters per hour, a unit of air flow.
- SLPI noun: Initialism of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor
- slpm symbol: Initialism of standard liters per minute, a unit of air flow.
- SLQ noun: Initialism of Standing Liberty quarter.
- SLR noun, phrase: Initialism of single-lens reflex, or clipping of SLR camera.
- SLRG noun: Abbreviation of strong emission-line radio galaxy
- SLS noun: Initialism of second-level support.
- slsmgr noun: Abbreviation of sales manager.
- slsmn noun: Abbreviation of salesman.
- SLSN noun: Abbreviation of superluminous supernova.
- SLT noun: Initialism of senior leadership team.
Part 113 · Part 115 · English words: S
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under S: 73,223 words, in 245 parts.